Vietnam War Memorial, Central Texas State Veteran's Cemetery, Killeen, TX, USA
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N 31° 01.734 W 097° 45.526
14R E 618463 N 3433465
Two black panels of granite sit like an open book. Along the bottom of the panels are engraved combat scenes depicting some of the equipment used by each service.
Waymark Code: WMWEX6
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/25/2017
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A bronze plaque to Don Kennedy and William Whitaker, two Vietnam Veterans who began the drive to get this memorial erected is in the center of the memorial. Neither survived long enough to see their dream completed.
Across the top is Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Welcome Home, Brothers & Sisters
Then the six insignias of the branches of military service.
Below that is quotes, poems, song lyrics, etc.
On the back side is a map of Vietnam
There is a list of "Facts About Vietnam"
There are more quotes, poems, song lyrics, etc.
Placed by:: Vietfname Veterans of America - Ft. Hood Chapter 1000
Date Placed: 08/01/2017
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